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Philip Saville
Filmography
Philip Saville - filmography
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Gospel of John
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Christopher Plummer, Henry Ian Cusick, Stuart Bunce
Director: Philip Saville
Certificate: 
The Gospel John, best-loved of the four gospels, vividly comes to life in a faithful and powerful dramatization of the Biblical text. It meticulously re-creates the era of Jesus during a tumultuous period that changed the course of history. Starring Henry Ian Cusick (Lost, Dead Like Me) as Jesus.
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68%
from 58 members
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Metroland
(1997)
Starring: Elsa Zylberstein, Emily Watson, Lee Ross
Director: Philip Saville
Certificate: 
The sudden reappearance of his best friend Toni, after ten years absence, causes Chris to remember his past, to question some of his lifestyle decisions and to re-evaluate his life and marriage to Marion.
55%
from 369 members
Currently unavailable
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The Buccaneers
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Carla Gugino, Mira Sorvino, Alison Elliott
Director: Philip Saville
Certificate: 
In this turn-of-the century romance, four beautiful American girls go to London to find husbands, only to find themselves struggling against repressive Old World manners. Based on the novel by Edith Wharton.
69%
from 186 members
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The Cloning Of Joanna May - The Complete...
(1992)
Starring: Emma Hardy, Brian Cox, Laura Eddy
Director: Philip Saville
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Futuristic TV drama based on Fay Weldon's novel, with a former wife discovering that she's still living with her ex - so to speak. Ten years after her divorce from her husband, nuclear energy boss Carl May (Brian Cox), Joanna (Patricia Hodge) decides to pay him a visit. In the intervening years, ..read more »
36%
from 8 members
Not available for rental
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Boys From The Black Stuff
(3 discs)
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Michael Angelis, Tom Georgeson, Bernard Hill
Director: Philip Saville
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All five episodes of Alan Bleasdale's gritty Eighties drama. 'Jobs for the Boys', tells the story of an unofficial building gang being watched by the Department of Employment. Their raid ends in tragedy. In 'Moonlighter', Dixie uncovers things he does not want to know about while he is working ..read more »
74%
from 2,781 members
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First Born
(1988)
Starring: Charles Dance, Julie Peasgood, Jamie Foster
Director: Philip Saville
Certificate: 
Charles Dance stars in this BBC horror miniseries as geneticist Edward Forester, a genius scientist obsessed with creating a human/ape hybrid. When he succeeds in creating Gor, a human/ape baby, he is ordered to destroy it by the authorities. Unable to do so, Edward manages to pass the child off as ..read more »
64%
from 189 members
Currently unavailable
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The Fruit Machine
(1987)
Starring: Tony Forsyth, Clare Higgins, Emile Charles
Director: Philip Saville
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Comedy-thriller about two gay scouse teenagers who witness a murder at a club called the Fruit Machine and flee to Brighton. Robbie Coltrane appears as an oversized drag queen called Annabelle.
65%
from 34 members
Not available for rental
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Those Glory Glory Days
on DVD
(1984)
Starring: Zoe Nathenson, Sara Sugarman, Cathy Murphy
Director: Philip Saville
Certificate: 
Girls growing up in 1960-61 London develop a passion for the Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the first British team in the 20th century to win the English league and FA Cup "double". Twenty years later, one of the girls tracks down players of the '60-'61 Spurs for a documentary.
67%
from 78 members
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Count Dracula
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Louis Jourdan, Frank Finlay, Jack Shepherd
Director: Philip Saville
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Widely acclaimed re-telling of the classic story from the 1970s. Generally regarded as being one of the better adaptations of Bram Stoker's classic tale, this version features a standout performance by Louis Jourdan as the Count, and benefits by remaining faithful to the original storyline. ..read more »
65%
from 385 members
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An Honourable Murder
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: John Longden, Philip Saville, Norman Woodland
Director: Godfrey Grayson
Certificate: 
Contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar'. Julian Caesar (John Longden) is the chairman of Empire Petroleum. When the company announces its intention to merge with Pompeii Shipping Line, one of its directors, R Cassius (Douglas Wilmer), organises a secret meeting to denounce Caesar ..read more »
50%
from 15 members
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The Noel Coward Collection
(7 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Noel Coward
Director: John Gorrie, Philip Dudley, Philip Saville
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Collection featuring star-studded BBC productions of Noel Coward's full-length plays, one-acts and short stories. Plays include: 'The Vortex', 'Hayfever', 'Private Lives', 'Design For Living', 'Plays in Laughter', 'Suite in Two Keys', 'Tonight At 8.30'.
69%
from 124 members
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